6D.ai, a San Francisco-based company, was acquired by Niantic Labs on March 31, 2020, and is now part of the Niantic Real World Platform team. They are working towards building the next tech platform, known as the Mirrorworld or AR Cloud, which aims to create a machine-readable map of the world that all apps can run on, offering developers the ability to incorporate the real world into their products.
With Niantic's leading research and engineering teams, 6D.ai is focused on developing spatial computing technologies to enhance augmented reality experiences. Their goal is to create a 3D map of the world with millions of players contributing points of interest, allowing for better AR experiences. To gain access to Niantic's AR Platform, interested individuals can apply to the Niantic Creator Program.
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